Browsing by Author "Castillo Yaguana, Darwin Vicente"

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Osteomielitis crónica no supurativa mandibular: reporte de caso
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2023-05-19) Castillo Yaguana, Darwin Vicente; Cazar Almache, Marcelo Enrique
Osteomyelitis (OM) is considered one of the most challenging medical conditions for surgeons. In the last 50 years the number of cases of maxillary OM has decreased due to an improvement in oral hygiene, however, its complication is still relevant. The purpose of this paper is to present a case report of a patient with mandibular osteomyelitis and to analyze the literature on this condition.
Osteomielitis crónica no supurativa mandibular: reporte de caso
(2022) Castillo Yaguana, Darwin Vicente; Cazar Almache, Marcelo Enrique; Torres Calle, María Fernanda; Pinos Gavilanes, María Paz
Osteomyelitis (OM) is considered one of the most challenging medical conditions for surgeons. In the last 50 years the number of cases of maxillary OM has decreased due to an improvement in oral hygiene, however, its complication is still relevant. The purpose of this paper is to present a case report of a patient with mandibular osteomyelitis and to analyze the literature on this condition
Queratoquiste Odontogénico de amplia dimensión: reporte de caso
(2020) Cazar Almache, Marcelo Enrique; Torres Calle, María Fernanda; Pinos Gavilanes, María Paz; Castillo Yaguana, Darwin Vicente; Cárdenas Campoverde, Juan Diego
Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a lesion which origin is the dental epithelium,it has a predilection for presenting itself in the posterior portion of the mandible and is considered one of the most common lesions within odontogeniccysts. The following study presents a case of Odontogenic Keratocyst of a large dimension. A female patient presents with inflammatory symptoms at the level of the jaw. In the intraoral physical examination a palpation test was performed and together withradiographic examinations, in which a multilocular radiolucent image of 8x3 cm was determined. Subsequently, a biopsy was performed and the histology was compatible with Odontogenic Keratocyst. This article reviews the etiopathogenesis, clinical, radiographic, histopathological, immunohistochemical and treatment; with the aim of describing the importance of this lesion due to its ability to reach large dimensions and present high recurrence. Therefore, it is important to make a correct diagnosis that allowsto establish an adequate treatment plan for this lesion